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This document defines diarrhea and discusses its causes, evaluation, and treatment. It distinguishes between acute and chronic diarrhea, and inflammatory vs non-inflammatory causes. Acute diarrhea is usually infectious and self-limited, while chronic diarrhea may be due to parasites, AIDS, or C. difficile. Evaluation involves history, exam, and stool tests. Treatment focuses on rehydration and antidiarrheals. Antibiotics may be used for invasive bacterial causes.

Author

Alex Sam

Language

EN